Trade and Investment
ASEAN-People's Republic of China Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement
(ACFTA)
Signed and In Effect
Notified to the WTO
Notified to the WTO
- GATSV
- Enabling Clause
Members
Relevant Dates
- Signed and In Effect
2005-07-01 - Signed but not yet In Effect
2004-11-29 - (FA) signed
2002-11-04 - Notified to the WTO
GATSV 2008-06-26 Enabling Clause 2004-12-21
Official Summary
- Information Paper on China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (ACFTA)
Ministry of Trade and Industry - Singapore
Updates
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Protocol to Amend the Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Certain Agreements between ASEAN and the People’s Republic of China
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) SecretariatSigned and in effect: 30 Sep 2016
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Agreement on Investment of the Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Between the People’s Republic of China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Ministry of Commerce - PRCSigned and in effect: 1 Jan 2010
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Agreement on Trade in Services
Signed and in effect: 1 Jul 2007
Legal Documents
- Agreement on Trade in Goods of the Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Co-operation between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the People’s Republic of ChinaASEAN
- Agreement on Trade in Goods of the Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Co-operation between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the People’s Republic of ChinaASEAN
- Agreement on Trade in Services ASEAN
- Agreement on Trade in Services ASEAN
- Agreement on Trade in Services of the Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Co-operation between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the People’s Republic of ChinaASEAN
- Agreement on Trade in Services of the Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Co-operation between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the People’s Republic of ChinaASEAN
- Annex I. Modality for Tariff Reduction and Elimination for Tariff Lines Placed in the Normal TrackASEAN
- Annex I. Modality for Tariff Reduction and Elimination for Tariff Lines Placed in the Normal TrackASEAN
- Annex II. Modality for Tariff Reduction/ Elimination for Tariff Lines Placed in the Sensitive Track ASEAN
- Annex II. Modality for Tariff Reduction/ Elimination for Tariff Lines Placed in the Sensitive Track ASEAN
- Annex III. Rules of Origin for the ASEAN-China Free Trade AreaASEAN
- Annex III. Rules of Origin for the ASEAN-China Free Trade AreaASEAN
- Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Co-operation between ASEAN and the People's Republic of China ASEAN
- Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Co-operation between ASEAN and the People's Republic of China ASEAN
News
- Indonesia, [People's Republic of] China sign two strategic memorandums of understanding (MoUs) on mineralsAntara9 Nov 2024
- [People's Republic of] China calls for enhancing Greater Mekong Subregion cooperationChina Daily8 Nov 2024
- [People's Republic of] China SMEs look to invest in Penang[, Malaysia]The Star14 Oct 2024
- [ASEAN] and [People's Republic of] China close to upgrading free trade agreement, covering digital, green economiesThe Straits Times10 Oct 2024
Opinions and Editorials
- [Philippines]: Strengthening trade, diplomacy, people-to-people tiesPhilippine News Agency14 Oct 2024
- [People's Republic of] China's green tech giants link supply chains to Southeast AsiaNikkei Asia4 Oct 2023
- [People's Republic of] China-ASEAN [Free Trade Agreement] raises digital trade stakesAsia Times9 Aug 2023
- Managing [People's Republic of] China's regional economic integrationEast Asia Forum28 Apr 2022
Studies and Research
- Magnification Effect in International Production Networks : Evidence from AsiaHayakawa, K. and Mukunoki, H.Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization (IDE-JETRO)14 Jul 2021
- Cooperation Between [People's Republic of] China and ASEAN Under the Building of ASEAN Economic CommunityS. BiTaylor & Francis Online22 Feb 2021
- When [People's Republic of] China Sneezes Does ASEAN Catch a Cold?S. RafiqInternational Monetary Fund10 Nov 2016
- Framing [People's Republic of] China-Malaysia Trade Relations Beyond ASEAN: Factoring the Regional Comprehensive Economic PartnershipEvelyn Shyamala DevadasonSocial Science Research Network18 May 2014